7. RP.A. 1, 7.RP.A. 2c & 7 RP.A.3 Common Assessment 12 During a special sale, the cost of a television set is reduced 20%. If the set originally cost $315, what is its sale price? A $63 B. $178 C. $252 D. $378 Item #86798

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Problem:

During a special sale, the cost of a television set is reduced 20%. If the set originally cost $315, what is its sale price?

Solution:

Notice that the 20% of $315 is:

315 x 0.2 = 63

thus, if the cost of a television set is reduced 20% of the original price ( $315), that is, is reduced